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Chronicling The Crazy Results Of Crazy Beliefs On A Crazy Civilization
Saturday, September 28, 2013
Real White Guys: Not Enough Left To Change Anything
I think Branch Rickey was the last white guy who thought like this:
“The thing I wanted to do was to not make him appear as just an angry black man. There are things that Chalky experienced that I have no understanding of. I don't know what it's like to see my father hang from a tree, or to be illiterate in America. I don't know what that feels like. So I wanted to bring dignity to him, in spite of all his flaws, and I wanted people to understand why he does the things that he does. And last but not least, I wanted to pay homage to my ancestors, to anybody who's alive today, any black men that are alive today.’”
There was that old guy who trained Mike Tyson, too, but they're pretty few and far between,...
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